“But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life, hard, Tough
“I’m not brave anymore, darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Break, broken, strength, Brave
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Break, broken, strength
“You are so brave and quiet. I forget you are suffering.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Bravery, Silence, Suffering, strength
“When people die you have to bury them but you do not have to write about it. You do not have to write about an undertake nor all the business of burial. You do not have to write about that day nor the next night of the day after and the night after, and the progress from numbness into sorrow nor all…”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life, Death
“I was always embarrassed by words sacred, glorious, and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them, sometimes standing in the rain almost out of earshot, so that only the shouted words came through, and had read them, on proclamations, now for a long time, and I had seen nothing sacred,…”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life
“If people bring so much courage to this world the world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave imp…”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life
“That is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. Perhaps that is wisdom. It is a very unattractive wisdom.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life
“That is all there is to the story. Catherine died and you will die and I will die and that is all I can promise you.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Life
“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Utterly Heartbreaking, Heartbreak, Lost Love, Forgotten Love
“In the bed of the river there were pebbles and boulders, dry and white in the sun, and the water was clear and swiftly moving and blue in the channels.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.comTagged: Rivers, Nature